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Character Development
Customers are highly praising the character development in Thud!, appreciating the depth and complexity of both old and new characters, as well as their relatability and growth throughout the novel. The interweaving of various themes and genres adds to the richness of the story.
Wit And Silliness
Customers have a generally positive opinion on the wit and silliness of Thud!, praising its extended puns, intelligent humor, satire, and great dialogue. Some readers also appreciate the novel's exploration of themes like technology and tolerance. However, a few customers suggest that other works by Terry Pratchett are even better but still consider this a great Discworld novel, particularly for fans of Sam Vimes and Lady Sybil. The book is praised for its engaging plot, touching moments, and clever resolution.
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Quality
Great size, great text size, a light book with a strong spin.
Terry pratchett is excellent long airplane trip material.
We've had the clacks, the times, the postal service and in this book a whole bunch of engineering, some riots, some assassins a... Read More
The various secondary arc, the humor, and quality of writing were noticeably not up to pratchett’s earlier standards and ranged... Read More
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, for my money, is the last great watch book; by the time he wrote snuff, pratchett's health was deteriorating, and it shows in that novel.
Competitiveness
Spoilers aheadfor example a big deal is made about a vampire joining the watch, and angua is in high conflict with the new recruit.
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- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 6,938 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 29 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The main plot swiveling around koom valley was okay but slightly stale
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Too complex to really blurb about
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The characters continue to develop in logical but not predictable ways and even the minor characters have the wit and veracity that pratchett is known for
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Fantastic book but kindle format is sad
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
And the kindle converter couldnt even do that
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I have returned to discworld after a long absence
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I dont know how characters can get any more lovable
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This is going to be a bit of strange review for a potentially strange discworld instalment
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